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Sandino

American  
[san-dee-noh, sahn-dee-naw] / sænˈdi noʊ, sɑnˈdi nɔ /

noun

  1. Augusto (César) 1893–1934, Nicaraguan revolutionary leader.


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“Chicano soulful meanderings,” Sandino replies, instantly finding the groove.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2023

Then his bus turned right, onto an access road into Managua’s Augusto C. Sandino International Airport.

From Washington Post Feb. 10, 2023

Born in 1951 to a family of cotton farmers, she is related to General Augusto Sandino, a Nicaraguan revolutionary who gave his name to the FSLN.

From Reuters Nov. 5, 2021

Aparicio is one of the few Latin American actresses to receive the honour, joining Adriana Barraza as a deported nanny in Babel, and Catalina Sandino Moreno as a drug mule in Maria Full of Grace.

From The Guardian Jan. 14, 2020

Others had painted him among the greats: Zapata, Albizu Campos, Sandino, Marti, and Malcolm, along with a million Adelitas.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

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